Wales Set To Follow Scotland In Minimum Alcohol Pricing Bill Vote
Wales is expected to follow Scotland’s example and implement minimum alcohol unit pricing, with the bill set to be voted on in the Senedd today.
Canada changing beer standard to help brewers, consumers
Changes sought by brewers to Canada’s National Beer Standard are open for comments during the next 90 days, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).
Industry responds to ABC ‘fake’ alcohol story
The story points to The Black Scot Scotch whisky, which is distributed in Australia by Orange-based company D’Aquino Bros Pty Ltd.
Australian bottle shops are doing a roaring trade in fake imported spirits...
An ABC investigation has uncovered a cocktail of counterfeits and questionable labelling.
Alcohol ban: Bihar buying better clothes, eating better and nutritious food, finds
Patna: According to two studies commissioned by the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar, the liquor ban in the state has resulted in a dip in criminal cases, women feeling their opinion was valued more and in people spending their money in clothes and food items instead of alcohol.
Korea OB, Hite opting to import foreign brands
Beer companies here have been rushing to bring beer foreign brands to Korea rather than investing to develop their own beers, citing the lower tax rates levied on imported beer, according to industry analysts Wednesday.
Project combats underage drinking
A pilot programme aimed at tackling the binge drinking of youth will be launched in four schools within Botshabelo.
Change a-brewing as health-conscious Brits snub booze
[LONDON] Britain has celebrated its drinking culture for centuries but initiatives such as the "Dry January" campaign show body-conscious adults are now shunning alcohol in record numbers - a phenomenon seized upon by the drinks industry.
Australian wine makers urge prime minister to break the ice with China
On Wednesday, Australian wine makers urged Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to visit China to resolve the diplomatic tension.
Mexico hits Tennessee whiskey with tariffs, distillers urge new trade policy
When Mexico retaliated against the U.S. on trade this week, famous, Tennessee-made whiskey was among products hit, prompting distillers to urge new trade policy from the Trump administration.